Authors Children

  • Holly Webb

    Holly Webb

    Author Holly Webb has just written the 50th book in the best-selling Animal Stories series, A Puppy's First Christmas, and also writes time-slip novels, magical stories and the Museum Kittens series. Holly worked as an editor at Scholastic Children's Books before becoming a full time wr...

  • Samantha Baines

    Samantha Baines

    Samantha Baines is an award-winning comedian, actress, broadcaster, hearing aid wearer and author and her new children's book, The Night the Moon Went Out, is now available. She likes to keep busy and has had acting roles in Netflix's The Crown, Call the Midwife, Silent Witnes...

  • Chitra Soundar

    Chitra Soundar

    Chitra Soundar is an Indian-born British writer and storyteller and her new series, Sindhu and Jeet's Detective Agency, is now available. She grew up surrounded by the myths and stories of India and is inspired by its diverse culture and natural beauty....

  • Michael Rosen

    Michael Rosen

    Michael Rosen, one of the most popular authors for children, has written a new picture book, Sticky McStickStick, a personal account of illness and recovery. His bestselling titles published by Walker Books include We're Going on a Bear Hunt, A Great Big Cuddle</e...

  • Lesley Parr

    Lesley Parr

    Author Lesley Parr's new historical fiction novel, When the War Came Home (Bloomsbury), explores the effects of WWI after the war had ended. Lesley grew up in South Wales and now lives in England with her husband and their...

  • Sam Sedgman and MG Leonard

    Sam Sedgman and MG Leonard

    MG Leonard and Sam Sedgman are the writing duo behind the brilliant Adventures on Trains series! MG Leonard is the internationally bestselling author of the Battle of the Beetles trilogy; Beetle Boy won the Branford Boase award. She is a beetle expert and lives in Brigh...

  • Chris Bradford

    Chris Bradford

    Chris Bradford is a multi-million copy bestselling author who practises 'method writing'. For his award-winning Young Samurai series, he trained in samurai swordsmanship, karate, ninjutsu and earned his black belt in Zen Kyu Shin Taijutsu. For his Bodyguard series, he embarked on an intensive...

  • Nick Lake

    Nick Lake

    Locked Out Lily is Nick Lake's first middle grade book for children, who is the critically-acclaimed author of many YA novels. His books have won several prizes including the Michael L. Printz Award, and have been shortlisted three times for the Carnegie Medal - most recently for his novel Now...